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Y866 OPP

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

72,886 mi
Last recorded72,886 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY866 OPP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 72,886 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 72,827 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (near flexi hose, marked with chalk) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sound deadening material insecure between engine & wheel arch (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 70,002 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 69,966 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2018 68,474 miles

advise condition of front discs and pads

advise slight play in n/s front track rod end

Pass 25 Feb 2017 66,221 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 63,004 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 60,052 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 60,052 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advise rear brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Apr 2014 57,847 miles

advise slight play in n/s and o/s front lower ball joints

Pass 27 Apr 2013 54,890 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 53,248 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 48,978 miles

condition of f discs

shock bushes wearing

suspension getting low

Pass 1 Jul 2008 41,223 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 40,321 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 40,321 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2006 31,189 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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Y866 OPP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y866 OPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y866 OPP registered?

Y866 OPP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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